Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician — Keep Production Running

Adecco Portugal; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Portugal is seeking a hands-on Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician for our Cheltenham site. You will carry out planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and help keep production running smoothly in a busy manufacturing environment.

You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults, assist with basic electrical fault finding, read engineering drawings, and contribute to continuous improvement projects while ensuring safe working practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance roles within manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
• Exposure to hydraulic and pneumatic systems; basic electrical fault-finding.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and site equipment.
• Responding to breakdowns and conducting reactive repairs.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
• Assisting with basic electrical fault finding where required.
• Performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Supporting continuous improvement projects across the site.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
• Supporting production when required.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical fault-finding

PLC fault finding

Reading drawings

Manufacturing experience

IT & record-keeping

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Job description

Adecco Portugal is seeking a hands-on Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician for our Cheltenham site. You will carry out planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and help keep production running smoothly in a busy manufacturing environment.

You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults, assist with basic electrical fault finding, read engineering drawings, and contribute to continuous improvement projects while ensuring safe working practices.